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Attorney General Pam Bondi has demanded sensitive voting information from Minnesota and nearly two dozen other states. (Alex Wong / Getty Images)

Pam Bondi's Minneapolis shakedown

Sophia Tesfaye

The attorney general’s voter-roll demand shows how Trump’s 2020 election denial fuels federal coercion and violence

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Philly’s ambitious plan to scare off ICE

Amanda Marcotte

City leaders know how to shield the community — if the mayor has the guts

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Private prisons cash in on ICE crackdown

Nicholas Liu

Over 90 percent of detained immigrants languish in prisons that aren't actually run by the government

Protesters clashed after federal agents arrested a suspect near 28th and Blaisedell Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minn., on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026. ] Coverage since an influx of federal agents arrived in Minnesota. (Photo by Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Getty Images)

Minn. lawsuit is legal question mark

Andrea Katz - The Conversation

The case against the Trump administration raises prickly questions about the 10th Amendment

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U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speaks during a meeting at the Pentagon on January 15, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Boat strike victims' families sue US

Jelinda Montes

The families of several Trinidadian men killed by U.S. airstrikes in the Caribbean filed wrongful death suits

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the Department of Labor on December 16, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Biden: ICE's actions are un-American

Alex Galbraith

The former president said "violence and terror have no place" in the United States

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Commander at Large Gregory Bovino speaks during a news conference at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal on January 25, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The news conference comes after 37-year-old legal observer Alex Pretti was fatally shot during a confrontation with federal agents. The Trump administration has sent a reported 3,000 federal agents into the area, with more on the way, as they make a push to arrest undocumented immigrants in the region. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Bovino booted from Border Patrol role

Jelinda Montes

The face of Trump's Minnesota crackdown is being shown the door after the killing of Alex Pretti

"Ladies and Gentlemen the Fabulous Stains" (IFC/Paramount Pictures)

The punk film that taught not to put out

Caryn Rose

The reissue of "Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains" reclaims the film as a precursor to riot grrrl

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A portrait of cookbook author and television presenter Nigella Lawson (Scott McNaughton / Fairfax Media / Getty Images)

Nigella Lawson joins "Bake Off"

Francesca Giangiulio

“The Great British Bake Off is more than a television programme, it’s a National Treasure," Lawson said

Cookies on the welcome mat (Ashlie Stevens)

How to be a neighbor, one dish at a time

Ashlie D. Stevens

A gentle guide to introducing yourself — with food

Chocolate (Getty Images/Fatima Guisado lozano)

Nationwide chocolate recall expanded

Joy Saha

Be sure to avoid these chocolate bars ahead of Valentine's Day!

Border Patrol "commander at large" Gregory Bovino is flanked by his security team and protesters in Minnesota on Jan. 21, 2026. (Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump’s Minneapolis reset isn’t real

Jason Kyle Howard

The White House has shifted tone and removed Greg Bovino, but Trump’s immigration policy remains intact

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A protester sits on the street with his arms up in front of a gaggle of federal agents and Minneapolis Police on W. 27th St and Nicollet Avenue in south Minneapolis after Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents in the area.

Why GOP voters still love ICE

Chauncey DeVega

New PRRI polling still shows broad Republican support for some of Trump’s most extreme immigration policies

Federal agents stand in tear gas and face protesters on Nicollet Avenue near West 26th St. in Minneapolis, Minn. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. Federal agents fatally shot a man during an arrest in the morning (Photo by Alex Kormann/Getty Images)

What are your rights in ICE encounters?

Louis Jacobson - The 19th

What you need to know about your constitutional protections from immigration stops and detentions

Kanye West attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)

Ye apologizes for antisemitism

Alex Galbraith

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West took out an ad expressing his hope to get better

Immigrations, Customs, and Enforcement officers question a man's status on Lake Street near a Somali mall called the Karmel Mall in Minnesota, United States on December 10, 2025. (Photo by Christopher Juhn/Getty Images)

ICE accused of abuses in Texas facility

Garrett Owen

A recent death at Fort Bliss in Texas has renewed criticism of the ICE holding facility

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ICE officers clash with protesters after federal agents fatally shot a man this morning in south Minneapolis, setting off confrontations between protesters and agents on the Eat Street section of Nicollet Avenue  in Minneapolis, Minn., on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. (Photo by Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Getty Images)

MN GOP candidate quits campaign over ICE

Garrett Owen

Chris Madel said that he couldn't run for the state's highest office while Minnesotans are "living in fear"

Protesters hold a vigil over the spot where federal agents killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, United States, on January 24, 2026. (Photo by Arthur Maiorella/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Minnesota nice became Minnesota strong

Nicole Karlis

This is how a society builds resilience and creates lasting change

Federal agents at an anti-ICE protest in Minneapolis after Alex Pretti's fatal shooting by Border Patrol agents on Jan. 24, 2026. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

MAGA angers the NRA

Sophia Tesfaye

The Trump administration’s response to killing of Alex Pretti betrays the right’s Second Amendment rhetoric

People mourn at a makeshift memorial in the area where 37-year-old Alex Pretti was shot dead by federal immigration agents earlier in the day in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 24, 2026. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Gun groups sound off against ICE killing

Garrett Owen

Pretti was exercising his rights, pro-Second Amendment groups say, pushing back against the Trump admin's claims

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Lisa Rinna at the Michael Kors Collection Spring/Summer 2024 Runway Show on September 11, 2023 in New York City. (Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images)

Leopard was never just for cougars

Andi Zeisler

A brief history of its enduring sartorial appeal, from CBGB to "The Jersey Shore"

A rosary adorns a framed photo Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive-care unit nurse who was gunned down by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis on Jan. 25, 2026. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Pro-ICE church is worse than you think

Amanda Marcotte

Cities Church in St. Paul is the persecutor, not the persecuted

MIAMI, FLORIDA - JULY 4: In an aerial view from a helicopter, detainees are seen at Krome Detention Center run by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement on July 4, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Alon Skuy/Getty Images)

Is the U.S. a concentration camp state?

Nicholas Liu

According to journalist Andrea Pitzer, the mass incarceration of civilians outside of the law is a clear sign

Members of the National Guard patrol Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 26, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Can Trump send troops to the polls?

Nathaniel Rakich, Votebeat - Votebeat

There are significant barriers — but some officials are still worried

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